The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/09/2013 regarding removal of debris from the river bed of Yamuna. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/6-2012(OA)_24Sep2013.pdf Previous Orders: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/e-orders.php?eid=118
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akash Vashishtha & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 24/09/2013 on what is the flood plain area declared by the authorities and whether any construction was permitted or otherwise specifically prohibited. Original Source : http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/491-2013(MApp)_24Sep2013.pdf
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pawan Kohli Vs Gulshan Bhalla & Others dated 22/09/2013 where North Delhi Municipal Corporation as well as Slums & J.J. Deptt. of M.C.D. are directed to file detailed affidavit regarding nature of the areas like industrial zone or residential area …
Is the Delhi Development Authority the appropriate agency for drafting a Master Plan for the city or has it taken over the mandate of the municipal corporations? Even as the DDA is readying the Delhi Master Plan 2021, there is a growing murmur about the mandate of the DDA and …
You can now sell a portion of your Floor Area Ratio (FAR) to another developer or landowner under the modified land pooling policy in Master Plan-2021 passed by the Urban Development Ministry. The aim of the policy is to involve private parties in the development of real estate for residential …
Another groundwater recharge zone will be lost. A project to cover a huge stormwater drain in Chirag Dilli for conversion into a parking lot has angered environmentalists. The drain that starts in Pushp Vihar and passes through Sheikh Sarai and Panchsheel Enclave travelling right up to Ring Road is 5km …
New Delhi : A Parliamentary Standing Committee report on Transport, Tourism and Culture has cited the December 16 gangrape incident to highlight shortcomings in the National Capital Region (NCR)’s transport system. The Committee has recommended a ‘total revamp’ of transport management. According to the report, the bus in which the …
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) plan to smooth the way for building the third Dilli Haat over the Shahdara link drain has been thwarted by Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC). The commission has objected to a public notice issued by DDA on July 5 asking for feedback on the …
Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) plan to smooth the way for building the third Dilli Haat over the Shahdara link drain has been thwarted by Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC). The commission has objected to a public notice issued by DDA on July 5 asking for feedback on the proposal for …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/08/2013 regarding encroachment and dumping of solid waste into River Bed of Yumuna. Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/6-2012(OA)_27Aug2013.pdf
After facing stiff opposition from environmentalists and water activists, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to defer plans to redraw Zone 'O' of the Yamuna riverbed. Senior officials said the authority had discussed the concerns expressed by various individuals and organizations, and the proposal for transferring parts of Zone O …
Around 85,000 cubic metres of construction material and debris has been dumped on the floodplains of the Yamuna, Union Minister of State for Urban Development Deepa Dasmunshi informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. She said efforts are now under way to remove the accumulated debris from the riverbed. The Minister …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aditya N. Prasad Vs Union of India Ors dated 08/08/2013 regarding de-concretization of the trees in various parts of Delhi.
An estimated 85,000 cubic metres of construction material and debris dumped on Yamuna riverbed will be removed by August 31, Minister of state for Urban Development Deepa Dasmunshi told the Lok Sabha today. In a written reply to a question, the Minister said neither the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) …
The National Green Tribunal invokes Polluter Pays principle; any person found dumping debris on the river bank to cough up Rs. 5 lakh. If you pollute the Yamuna or dump debris on the river bank, get ready to pay. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday invoked the “Polluter Pays” …
नई दिल्ली।। तमाम कोशिशों के बावजूद यमुना में गंदगी कम नहीं हो रही। न उसमें गिरने वाली सीवर लाइनें रहम कर रही हैं और न आस्था के अंधे उसे खुली हवा में सांस लेने दे रहे हैं। लेकिन अब ऐसा करना आपकी जेब पर बहुत भारी पड़ सकता है। इस …
After a contempt notice was shot off to Delhi Development Authority vice-chairman and Delhi chief secretary over encroachments on two water bodies, DDA and Delhi government are trying desperately to show that some work has taken place here before the next court hearing on August 7. At the Kishangarh water …
After nearly two years of efforts by the residents of the colonies surrounding the 400-acre Jahanpanah City Forest in South Delhi, the Delhi Development Authority has finally awarded the work for raising the boundary wall around it as during night the forest was being rampantly used by criminal elements who …
New Delhi: Unhappy with failure of state authorities to preserve and protect the fast diminishing water bodies in the capital, the Delhi high court has issued contempt notice to the environment secretary and the DDA vice-chairman. Justice G S Sistani recently sought a response from the state government and DDA’s …
Lieutenant governor Tejendra Khanna has instructed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to stop workon a water body in Dwarka, which the residents alleged was being destroyed by the agency. He has also formed a committee to prepare a comprehensive action plan for the revival and restoration of all water bodies …
